Summer 2012, Volume 37, Number 3 - Association of Schools and ...
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<strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Schools</strong> <strong>and</strong> Colleges <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
The <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Schools</strong> <strong>and</strong> Colleges <strong>of</strong> Optometry (ASCO) represents the pr<strong>of</strong>essional programs <strong>of</strong><br />
optometric education in the United States. ASCO is a nonpr<strong>of</strong>it, tax-exempt pr<strong>of</strong>essional educational association<br />
with national headquarters in Rockville, MD.<br />
President<br />
Kevin L. Alex<strong>and</strong>er, OD, PhD<br />
President<br />
Southern California<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Fullerton, CA 92831<br />
President-Elect<br />
David A. Heath, OD, EdM<br />
President<br />
State University <strong>of</strong> New York<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
New York, NY 10036-8003<br />
OFFICERS AND MEMBERS<br />
BOARD OF DIRECTORS<br />
Executive Committee<br />
At-Large Member<br />
Linda Casser, OD<br />
Dean<br />
Pennsylvania College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
at Salus University<br />
Elkins Park, PA 19027<br />
*Arol R. Augsburger, OD<br />
President<br />
Illinois College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Chicago, IL 60616<br />
Joseph A. Bonanno, OD, PhD, FAAO<br />
Dean<br />
Indiana University<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Bloomington, IN 47401<br />
Andrew Buzzelli, OD<br />
Dean<br />
University <strong>of</strong> The Incarnate Word<br />
Rosenberg School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
San Antonio, TX 78209<br />
Michael Cron, OD<br />
Dean<br />
Ferris State University<br />
Michigan College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Big Rapids, MI 49307<br />
Kent Daum, OD<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>and</strong> Vice-Dean<br />
Massachusetts College <strong>of</strong> Pharmacy<br />
<strong>and</strong> Health Sciences<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Worcester, MA 01608<br />
*Larry J. Davis, OD<br />
Dean<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Missouri at St. Louis<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499<br />
Elizabeth Hoppe, OD, MPH, DrPH<br />
Founding Dean<br />
Western University <strong>of</strong> Health Sciences<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Pomona, CA 91766-1854<br />
Donald Jarnagin, OD<br />
Dean<br />
Midwestern University<br />
Arizona College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Glendale, AZ 85308<br />
BOARD MEMBERS<br />
Secretary-Treasurer<br />
Jennifer Smythe, OD, MS<br />
Dean<br />
Pacific University<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Forest Grove, OR 97116<br />
Immediate Past-President<br />
*Earl L. Smith, III, OD, PhD<br />
Dean<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Houston<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Houston, TX 77204-2020<br />
Executive Director<br />
Martin A. Wall, CAE<br />
Dennis M. Levi, OD, PhD<br />
Dean<br />
University <strong>of</strong> California at Berkeley<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Berkeley, CA 94720-2020<br />
*David S. Loshin, OD, PhD<br />
Dean<br />
Nova Southeastern University<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33328<br />
Rod Nowakowski, OD, PhD<br />
Dean<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Alabama at Birmingham<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Birmingham, AL 35294-0010<br />
Andres Pagan, OD, MPH<br />
Dean<br />
Inter American University <strong>of</strong> Puerto Rico<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Bayamon, PR 00957<br />
Douglas K. Penisten, OD, PhD<br />
Dean<br />
Northeastern State University<br />
Oklahoma College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Tahlequah, OK 74464<br />
Richard W. Phillips, OD<br />
President<br />
Southern College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Memphis, TN 38104<br />
Clifford Scott, OD, MPH<br />
President<br />
New Engl<strong>and</strong> College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Boston, MA 02115<br />
*Melvin D. Shipp, OD, MPH, DrPH<br />
Dean <strong>and</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
The Ohio State University<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Columbus, OH 43210<br />
*Past President<br />
ASCO Affiliate Members<br />
Dr. Marlee Spafford, Director<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Waterloo<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1<br />
Dr. Christian Casanova, Director<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Montreal<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Optometry<br />
Montreal, QC Canada H3C 3J7<br />
Dr. Jairo H. Gardia, Dean<br />
Universidad de la Salle<br />
Facultad de Optometria<br />
Bogota, Columbia<br />
Pamela R. Happ, Exec. Dir.<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Optometrists in<br />
Vision Develpment<br />
Aurora, OH 44202<br />
Robert Williams, Exec. Dir.<br />
Optometric Extension Program<br />
Foundation<br />
Santa Ana, CA 92705<br />
Dr. John Townsend, Director<br />
Dept. <strong>of</strong> Veterans Affairs<br />
Optometry Service<br />
Department <strong>of</strong> Veterans Affairs<br />
Baltimore, MD 21202<br />
Editorial Review Board<br />
Editor:<br />
Aurora Denial, OD, FAAO<br />
ASCOTECH Editor:<br />
James Kundart OD, MEd, FAAO<br />
Communications Editor:<br />
David Damari, OD<br />
Diane T. Adamczyk, OD<br />
Jamie Alth<strong>of</strong>f, OD<br />
Etty Bitton, OD, MSc<br />
Nancy B. Carlson, OD<br />
Keshia Elder, OD, MS<br />
Joseph B. Fleming, OD<br />
Daniel G. Fuller, BS, OD<br />
Michael G. Harris, OD, JD, MS<br />
Nada J. Lingel, OD, MS<br />
Raymond Maeda, OD<br />
Gregory J. Nixon, OD<br />
Jeffrey Nyman, OD<br />
Mayra Rullán, OD, FAAO<br />
Marlee M. Spafford, OD, MSc, PhD<br />
Mark Swan, OD, MEd<br />
Ruth Trachimowicz, OD, PhD<br />
Suresh Viswanathan, OD<br />
Michelle Welch, OD<br />
Suzanne M. Wickum, OD<br />
Optometric Education 88 <strong>Volume</strong> <strong>37</strong>, <strong>Number</strong> 3 / <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2012</strong>